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Hypersthene
Hypersthene

Agate Opal
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Hypersthene and Agate Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.45-3.551.98-2.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-65.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Hypersthene and Agate Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Hypersthene and Agate Opal physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Hypersthene and Agate Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hypersthene- (Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Hypersthene and Agate Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hypersthene and Agate Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hypersthene and Agate Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hypersthene is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Agate Opal is 1.98-2.50.